Welcome to Doha, Qatar’s innovative capital. Doha, located in the country’s east, is home to around 658,000 people from all over the world. It is the country’s fastest-growing city and its commercial center.
Doha developed from a significant pearling and fishing village with approximately 350 pearling boats at the beginning of the twentieth century to a modern flourishing city.
Doha’s tourism sector has expanded fast over the years, with essential sites and several important museums gaining prominence.
Doha, known for its excellent hospitality, superb cuisine, one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, and traditional souqs, as well as an extensive range of adventures and activities, is continuously increasing and has something to offer all travelers.
Qatar University (QU) has served as Qatar’s principal institution of higher education since its foundation in 1977 and has become a regional beacon of academic and research excellence.
QU is dedicated to providing high-quality education in areas of national importance. The goal of aligning its colleges, programs, and courses with established international standards and best practices supports this commitment. As a result, QU’s accreditation initiatives have been a success, with the support of various renowned worldwide accrediting bodies.
QU hosts eleven colleges: College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), College of Business and Economics (CBE), College of Education (CED), College of Engineering (CENG), College of Health Sciences (CHS), College of Law (LAWC), College of Medicine (CMED), College of Pharmacy (CPH), College of Sharia and Islamic Studies (CSIS) , College of Dental Medicine (CDM) and College of Nursing.
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